Complacency - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|kəmˈpleɪsnsɪ|
Brit.
|kəmˈpleɪs(ə)nsɪ|
noun
- the feeling you have when you are satisfied with yourself (syn: complacence, self-complacency)
his complacency was absolutely disgusting
Extra examples
The public was lulled into complacency.
...a momentary complacency that was quickly dispelled by the shock of cold reality...
Doctors have warned against complacency in fighting common diseases.
Despite yesterday's win, there is clearly no room for complacency if the team want to stay top of the league.
He spoke, however, with resignation, even complacency, rather than anguish.
This experience should serve others as a warning against complacency.
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